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enFirefighters keeping lightning fires smallhttp://mckenzieriverreflectionsnewspaper.com/firefighters-keeping-lightning-fires-small
<div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>Yesterday, lightning sparked six fires on the McKenzie River Ranger District. Fortunately, firefighters were able to respond rapidly to these starts and kept them all under an acre. All the fires were located in the north end of the Three Sisters Wilderness and required the work of rappellers, smoke jumpers and district personnel to keep the fire sizes to a minimum.<br /></p></div></div></div>Wed, 20 Aug 2014 00:24:08 +0000Ken Engelman2124 at http://mckenzieriverreflectionsnewspaper.comWildland firefighter wives help raise funds for fallen & injured firefightershttp://mckenzieriverreflectionsnewspaper.com/wildland-firefighter-wives-help-raise-funds-fallen-injured-firefighters
<div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p><a href="http://mckenzieriverreflectionsnewspaper.com/sites/default/files/Wildland%20firefighters.png"><img alt="Wildland Firefighters logo" src="http://mckenzieriverreflectionsnewspaper.com/sites/default/files/small_Wildland%20firefighters.png" style="width: 180px; height: 141px; margin: 5px; float: left;" /></a>As fire season continues to heat up, a group of spouses and partners of wildland firefighters have come together to raise money for fallen and injured firefighters.</p></div></div></div>Mon, 26 Aug 2013 02:26:05 +0000Ken Engelman1331 at http://mckenzieriverreflectionsnewspaper.com8/9 Cascade Fire updatehttp://mckenzieriverreflectionsnewspaper.com/89-cascade-fire-update
<div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>Overall weather, smoke, and fire situation throughout Oregon. The upper low that has provided lightning and some moisture over the state since Tuesday night will continue to provide showers and thundershowers today and through the weekend. Moisture from these events should be the most prevalent and widespread over the state today and tomorrow. The greatest amounts will be over the mountainous areas of the Cascades and eastern Oregon with lightest amounts in the western valleys and coast. Nevertheless, fire activity should be suppressed over the weekend from the moist</p></div></div></div>Fri, 09 Aug 2013 21:39:26 +0000Ken Engelman1289 at http://mckenzieriverreflectionsnewspaper.com